bmv_705056 - KINGDOM OF OSTROGOTH - ATHALARIC Nummus au monogramme
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Price : 150.00 €
Type : Nummus au monogramme
Date: 526-534
Mint name / Town : Ravennes
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 10 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,90 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, centré. Joli revers. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : [IVSTI-NIANI].
Obverse description : Tête stylisée à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Monogramme d’Athalaric dans une couronne végétale.
Commentary
Ce genre de monnaie a pu être frappé par Athalaric lui-même ou ses successeurs immédiats ; cf. bmv_298668.
Historical background
KINGDOM OF OSTROGOTH - ATHALARIC
(526-534)
Coinage in the name of Justinian I
Athalaric, grandson of Theodoric the Great (493-526) is the son of Amalasuntha and Eutharic. His father died in 522 and he succeeded his grandfather in 526. On his death in 534, his mother Amalasuntha disputed power with Theodahad (534-536), nephew of Theodoric the Great.
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